Date of birth | March 21, 1942 |
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Place of birth | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. |
Date of death | July 26, 2018 | (aged 76)
Place of death | Carson, California, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back, wide receiver, defensive back |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
US college | USC |
High school | Long Beach Polytechnic (Long Beach, California) |
AFL draft | 1964 / Round: 6th / Pick: 48th |
Drafted by | San Diego Chargers |
NFL draft | 1964 / Round: 3rd / Pick: 32nd |
Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
Career history | |
As player | |
1964–1965 | Los Angeles Rams |
1966 | Philadelphia Eagles |
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Willie Brown (March 21, 1942 – July 26, 2018) was an American college and professional football player and coach. A star college football player for the USC Tojans, he went on to play three seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After his playing career, he served as a coach for the Trojans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL.